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Hacker News (Jul 2020)

  1. ProcMon for Linux

    227 points • comment • jul 17, 2020

  2. City Map Generator – Create procedural American-style cities in the browser

    226 points • comment • jul 20, 2020

  3. U.S. attorney general: Hollywood, tech companies “pawns of Chinese influence”

    226 points • comment • jul 16, 2020

  4. Show HN: Coding Career Handbook

    225 points • comment • jul 01, 2020

  5. Appearances vs. Experiences: What Makes Us Happy

    225 points • comment • jul 27, 2020

  6. Montreal is taxing churches (2017)

    225 points • comment • jul 26, 2020

  7. John Lewis, civil rights leader and congressman, has died

    224 points • comment • jul 18, 2020

  8. Web Dark Ages

    224 points • comment • jul 01, 2020

  9. An update on our security incident

    224 points • comment • jul 31, 2020

  10. The App Store is a monopoly: Here's why the EU is correct to investigate Apple

    224 points • comment • jul 31, 2020

  11. Crooked to the Millimetre

    224 points • comment • jul 02, 2020

  12. This Blog Is Now Running on Solar Power

    223 points • comment • jul 10, 2020

  13. Twitter: Our investigation is still ongoing but here’s what we know so far

    223 points • comment • jul 16, 2020

  14. TikTok to pull out of Hong Kong

    223 points • comment • jul 07, 2020

  15. How I wrote, crowdfunded, and independently published a book

    223 points • comment • jul 30, 2020

  16. Intel in Macs (2007)

    222 points • comment • jul 08, 2020

  17. Microsoft Flight Simulator returned to the skies

    222 points • comment • jul 31, 2020

  18. Facebook sues EU antitrust regulator for excessive data requests

    222 points • comment • jul 27, 2020

  19. Minecraft@Home

    222 points • comment • jul 20, 2020

  20. Google AMP Can Go To Hell (2018)

    222 points • comment • jul 17, 2020

  21. WasmBoxC: Simple, Fast, and VM-Less Sandboxing

    221 points • comment • jul 28, 2020

  22. One woman's stolen identity exposed a system of exam fraud

    221 points • comment • jul 09, 2020

  23. Banks are slow to increase rates on savings accounts, but quick to reduce them

    221 points • comment • jul 25, 2020

  24. Ten Lessons I Wish I Had Been Taught (1997) [pdf]

    221 points • comment • jul 03, 2020

  25. Estonian Electronic Identity Card: Security Flaws in Key Management

    221 points • comment • jul 02, 2020

  26. Hacking with environment variables

    220 points • comment • jul 14, 2020

  27. Hackers tell the story of the Twitter attack from the inside

    220 points • comment • jul 17, 2020

  28. Why forgiving someone else is about you

    220 points • comment • jul 30, 2020

  29. Why GPT-3 Matters

    219 points • comment • jul 20, 2020

  30. What's the point of a Covid-19 test that takes 19 days for results?

    219 points • comment • jul 25, 2020

  31. Big Sur is both 10.16 and 11.0

    219 points • comment • jul 21, 2020

  32. Chipmaker Analog Devices to acquire Maxim Integrated for $21B

    218 points • comment • jul 13, 2020

  33. Decentraleyes – Local CDN Emulation

    217 points • comment • jul 09, 2020

  34. Tor 0day: Stopping Tor Connections

    217 points • comment • jul 23, 2020

  35. My dad got scammed for $3k worth of gift cards

    217 points • comment • jul 05, 2020

  36. Report: ARM is for sale and Nvidia’s interested, Apple isn’t

    216 points • comment • jul 23, 2020

  37. FAA issues emergency directive on 2,000 Boeing 737 NG, Classic planes

    216 points • comment • jul 24, 2020

  38. Bitcoin is more like ham radio than the early internet

    216 points • comment • jul 13, 2020

  39. From context collapse to content collapse

    216 points • comment • jul 04, 2020

  40. The trauma of Facebook’s content moderators

    214 points • comment • jul 22, 2020

  41. Valve secrets spill over in new Steam documentary app

    214 points • comment • jul 10, 2020

  42. Harry Eng, the Master of the “Impossible Bottle”

    213 points • comment • jul 26, 2020

  43. Independence, autonomy, and too many small teams

    213 points • comment • jul 29, 2020

  44. Turkey determined to control social media platforms, Erdogan says

    213 points • comment • jul 01, 2020

  45. Hacker News RSS Feeds

    213 points • comment • jul 09, 2020

  46. Ask HN: Did you take any fresh MOOCs as of 2020?

    212 points • comment • jul 03, 2020

  47. Ridiculous Math Problems

    212 points • comment • jul 05, 2020

  48. Shoelace 2.0 release: UI toolkit that works with all frameworks or none at all

    211 points • comment • jul 17, 2020

  49. Saliva based Covid test: results in 45 minutes

    211 points • comment • jul 25, 2020

  50. The Polymath Playbook

    211 points • comment • jul 10, 2020

  51. Principles for great product managers

    211 points • comment • jul 20, 2020

  52. Visualizing and Understanding JPEG Format

    210 points • comment • jul 10, 2020

  53. Samsung Blu-ray players bricked because of an XML config file

    210 points • comment • jul 18, 2020

  54. Schemastore.org – schemas for all commonly known JSON file formats

    210 points • comment • jul 29, 2020

  55. To Understand Jio, You Need to Understand Reliance

    209 points • comment • jul 31, 2020

  56. SEC issues $3.8M whistleblower award

    209 points • comment • jul 14, 2020

  57. Mozilla project exposes YouTube's recommendation 'bubbles'

    209 points • comment • jul 16, 2020

  58. DDR5 Memory Specification Released

    208 points • comment • jul 16, 2020

  59. After many false starts, hydrogen power might now bear fruit

    208 points • comment • jul 04, 2020

  60. Yann LeCun quits Twitter amid acrimonious exchanges on AI bias

    208 points • comment • jul 01, 2020

  61. A React implementation of Spectrum, Adobe’s design system

    208 points • comment • jul 22, 2020

  62. Unauthorized Bread: Jailbreaking IoT toasters

    208 points • comment • jul 29, 2020

  63. The Passport Payment (2000)

    208 points • comment • jul 19, 2020

  64. The worst tool for the job

    207 points • comment • jul 28, 2020

  65. Show HN: React SpreadSheet – Google Sheets-like performance

    207 points • comment • jul 23, 2020

  66. Two Years to Make $10 in Software Revenue

    207 points • comment • jul 10, 2020

  67. SymPy - a Python library for symbolic mathematics

    207 points • comment • jul 06, 2020

  68. Firefox Android: Camera remains active even when the phone is locked

    207 points • comment • jul 07, 2020

  69. Andean condor can fly for 100 miles without flapping wings

    206 points • comment • jul 13, 2020

  70. Ariane RISC-V CPU – An open source CPU capable of booting Linux

    206 points • comment • jul 08, 2020

  71. Apple surpasses Saudi Aramco to become the most valuable company

    206 points • comment • jul 31, 2020

  72. Show HN: Learnawesome.org – Open-source learning map for humanity

    206 points • comment • jul 10, 2020

  73. Show HN: A bookmarking tool designed to help synthesize your web research

    206 points • comment • jul 31, 2020

  74. US online grocery sales hit record $7.2B in June

    206 points • comment • jul 06, 2020

  75. Go command support for embedded static assets (files)

    205 points • comment • jul 23, 2020

  76. WebGL Fluid Simulation

    205 points • comment • jul 26, 2020

  77. Deconstructing Pinterest’s reverse-image-search SEO growth hack

    205 points • comment • jul 01, 2020

  78. Garmin services and production go down after ransomware attack

    205 points • comment • jul 23, 2020

  79. One Byte to rule them all

    205 points • comment • jul 30, 2020

  80. 11M households could be evicted over the next four months

    205 points • comment • jul 28, 2020

  81. Tesla worst for reliability in American driver survey

    204 points • comment • jul 15, 2020

  82. Data Visualization Catalog

    204 points • comment • jul 22, 2020

  83. Almost one-third of Florida children tested are positive for the coronavirus

    204 points • comment • jul 17, 2020

  84. Five Buck Fatigue

    203 points • comment • jul 30, 2020

  85. Everything you need to know about OAuth 2.0

    203 points • comment • jul 15, 2020

  86. Beware of Being “Right”

    203 points • comment • jul 11, 2020

  87. Homeland Security Was Destined to Become a Secret Police Force

    203 points • comment • jul 25, 2020

  88. How to track and display profile views on GitHub

    202 points • comment • jul 09, 2020

  89. Bare metal Smalltalk-80 port to the Raspberry Pi

    202 points • comment • jul 17, 2020

  90. Can Facebook provide postmortems on their iOS SDK crashes?

    201 points • comment • jul 12, 2020

  91. A new and improved Twitter API

    201 points • comment • jul 17, 2020

  92. Fewer premature babies born since Covid-19 lockdown

    201 points • comment • jul 28, 2020

  93. How objectivity in journalism became a matter of opinion

    201 points • comment • jul 16, 2020

  94. Sphere Eversion

    200 points • comment • jul 03, 2020

  95. On the Closing of Living Computers: Museum+Labs

    200 points • comment • jul 08, 2020

  96. How SHA-2 works step-by-step (SHA-256)

    199 points • comment • jul 15, 2020

  97. WordSafety: Check a name for unwanted meanings in foreign languages

    199 points • comment • jul 31, 2020

  98. Dealing with Insomnia

    199 points • comment • jul 12, 2020

  99. Is every game of Slay the Spire winnable?

    198 points • comment • jul 21, 2020

  100. Blog Anonymously

    198 points • comment • jul 10, 2020